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Finding the Third Proportional to 710,414.50 and 1,522,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 710,414.50 and 1,522,160 is: 3,261,435.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,414.50 : 1,522,160 = 1,522,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,414.50/1,522,160 = 1,522,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,414.50x = 1,522,160 × 1,522,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,414.50x = 2,316,971,065,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,971,065,600/710,414.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,261,435.49

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